# Base String
> Base (i.e., lower-level) string functions.
## Usage
```javascript
var string = require( '@stdlib/string/base' );
```
#### string
Namespace containing "base" (i.e., lower-level) string functions.
```javascript
var ns = string;
// returns {...}
```
The namespace has the following sub-namespaces:
## Examples
```javascript
var objectKeys = require( '@stdlib/utils/keys' );
var ns = require( '@stdlib/string/base' );
console.log( objectKeys( ns ) );
```